2008 Yamaha Outboard F4 F6 Boat Owners Manual

Trouble Recovery
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A. Install clip to engine shut-off switch.
Troubleshooting
This section describes  the likely causes and
remedies for problems,  such as those in  the
fuel, compression, and ignition systems, poor
starting, and loss  of power. Please note that
all of the items in this section may not apply to
your model.
Q. Are engine inner parts damaged?
A. Have serviced by a Yamaha dealer.
Engine idles irregularly or stalls.
Q. Is fuel system obstructed?
A. Check for pinched or kinked fuel line or oth-
er obstructions in fuel system.
If your outboard motor requires repair, bring it
to a Yamaha dealer.
Q. Is fuel contaminated or stale?
A. Fill tank with clean, fresh fuel.
Engine will not start.
Q. Is fuel tank empty?
A. Fill tank with clean, fresh fuel.
Q. Is fuel filter clogged?
A. Clean or replace filter.
Q. Is fuel contaminated or stale?
A. Fill tank with clean, fresh fuel.
Q. Are electrical parts malfunctioning?
A. Have serviced by a Yamaha dealer.
Q. Is fuel filter clogged?
A. Clean or replace filter.
Q. Is spark plug gap incorrect?
A. Replace spark plug.
Q. Is fuel pump malfunctioning?
A. Have serviced by a Yamaha dealer.
Q.  Is spark  plug  wiring damaged  or  poorly
connected?
A. Check wires for wear or breaks. Tighten all
loose connections.  Replace worn  or broken
wires.
Q. Is spark plug fouled or of incorrect type?
A. Inspect  spark plug. Clean or  replace with
recommended type.
Q. Is spark plug cap fitted incorrectly?
A. Check and re-fit cap.
Q. Is specified engine oil not being used?
A. Check and replace oil with specified type.
Q.  Is spark  plug  wiring damaged  or  poorly
connected?
A. Check wires for wear or breaks. Tighten all
loose connections.  Replace worn  or broken
wires.
Q. Is thermostat malfunctioning or clogged?
A. Have serviced by a Yamaha dealer.
Q. Are carburetor adjustments incorrect?
A. Have serviced by a Yamaha dealer.
Q. Are electrical parts malfunctioning?
A. Have serviced by a Yamaha dealer.
Q. Is fuel pump malfunctioning?
A. Have serviced by a Yamaha dealer.
Q. Is clip on engine shut-off cord (lanyard) in-
stalled?
Q. Is air vent screw tightened?
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Product Specification
CategoriesYamaha Outboard Manuals
Document TypeBoat Motor Manual Free Download. Marine Operator's Boating Guide.
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Model Year2008
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- 80 pages
LanguageEnglish
Product BrandYamaha Motor. Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA - Support Customer Relations for US: 1-800-962-7926
Yamaha Boats: 1-800-962-7926
Yamaha Outboard Customer Relations: 1-866-894-1626 , Yamaha Outboard
Document File TypePDF
Publisheryamaha-motor.com
Wikipedia's PageYamaha Motor Company
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